How to view the 2023 Perseid meteor shower
By AMY SAYLE CHAPEL HILL, NC (Aug. 2, 2023) — Have you spotted any Perseid meteors yet? The annual Perseid meteor shower—considered by many to be the best meteor shower…
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How to view the 2022 Geminid meteor shower
December 8, 2022 By Amy Sayle One of the best sky shows of the year – the Geminid meteor shower – is already underway, and is expected to peak the…
Skywatching FAQs
…see satellites and meteors. Will I see the Milky Way? Maybe. Your best bet for seeing the Milky Way—the hazy band of starlight that is the geometric plane of our…
Morehead launches new conference addressing STEM access
…are excited to share this vision and passion with the education, research, and larger STEM community so we can learn together by discussing insights, best practices, and new intervention ideas,”…
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Why it’s worth losing sleep over the partial lunar eclipse on Nov. 19, 2021
…impressive, to observe. 4. It lasts for hours. It takes a while for the Moon to pass through Earth’s shadow. Pick the best (well, least inconvenient) time during the eclipse,…
How to view the 2021 Perseid meteor shower
…are the result of debris left over by Comet Swift-Tuttle on its periodic trips around the Sun. Here’s how you can best view the Perseids this year: A Perseid meteor,…
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center Directors
Roy K. Marshall 1949 – 1951 Called “the best planetarium man in America,” Marshall left his position as director of Philadelphia’s Fels Planetarium to lead Morehead. Anthony Jenzano 1952 –…
Mars calls, Perseverance answers
…workings of an ancient Martian riverbed. Ancient riverbeds are thought to provide the best possibility for identifying, and even sampling, ancient microbial life. Eventually, scientists hope to return the samples…